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AVATAR: DISCOVER PANDORA EXHIBITION, INSPIRED BY JAMES CAMERON’S FILM, LAUNCHES ITS EUROPEAN TOUR ON FEBRUARY 2 IN BUDAPEST

Jan 10, 2019

Interactive Attraction Will Showcase the Science and Technology
of the Amazing Environments and Creatures of Pandora

Tickets on Sale at www.avatarkiallitas.hu

Budapest (Wednesday, 9 January 2019) – On February 2, AVATAR fans in Budapest will be the first in Europe to have the opportunity to step inside AVATAR: Discover Pandora, the spectacular, state-of-the-art interactive exhibition inspired by James Cameron’s film, when it opens at Andrássy Élményközpont, Budapest, for a limited run.

AVATAR:Discover Pandoracaptures the phenomenal beauty of the alien world, and brings it back to earth, for a unique look at the many ways Pandora reflects our own planet. In this new entertainment and educational experience, visitors of all ages will be able to explore the scientific and wondrous discoveries found on the world of Pandora. Presenting Pandora as a real place, AVATAR:Discover Pandora will give visitors the opportunity to interact with the exhibition through a series of exciting and engaging immersive environments that highlight Pandora’s diverse flora and fauna, exotic wildlife, and the amazing culture and mythology of its indigenous people, the Na’vi.

Enter an exhibition curated by the Pandoran Research Foundation where you will leave the 21st century behind and step into the 22nd century world of the AVATAR franchise. Learn about space travel and the science behind the discovery of Pandora in the Alpha Centauri solar system. Explore recreations of Pandora’s most compelling environments showcasing its unique plants and animals and what they can teach us about our own planet. Engage in interactive activities based on the culture, language and music of the Na’vi, the nine-foot-plus-tall humanoids who are the indigenous people of Pandora. Experience the jewel-like glow of Pandora’s bioluminescent plants and animals. Interact with banshees, learn to operate an AMP suit, picture yourselfas part of the Avatar Program. And more!

GES Events’ creative team worked closely with Lightstorm Entertainment and FoxNext to create an exhibition as authentic and groundbreaking as James Cameron’s remarkable 2009 film AVATAR. The Hungarian event was created with the collaboration of TulipánTündér Production, which has been the organizer of many exhibitions and the biggest stage productions in Hungary.

Released in 2009, James Cameron’s AVATAR is the highest-grossing film in motion picture history, with a box office gross of nearly $2.8 billion. Mesmerizing all ages across the globe with its otherworldly visuals and groundbreaking special effects, the film quickly became a worldwide phenomenon so popular it will be followed by four sequels, with the first sequel due for release on December 18, 2020. AVATAR was named best picture at the Golden Globe Awards and won numerous Academy Awards®.

For more information, or to purchase tickets, please visit www.avatarkiallitas.hu.

About FoxNext Destinations

FoxNext Destinations, a division of FoxNext, is developing themed entertainment destinations that immerse guests in the company’s iconic film and TV brands. Projects include 2017 Thea winner Springfield, USA and 2009 Thea winner The Simpsons Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando, Alien: Descent, a free-roaming VR experience, Avatar: Discover Pandora, an interactive exhibition inspired by the breathtaking environments and inspirational cultures of Pandora and FX’s American Horror Story at Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights.

About GES Events

GES Events, is part of GES, a Viad Corp (NYSE: VVI) company, and a global, full-service provider for live events, producing corporate events, exhibitions, conferences, congresses, exhibits and entertainment experiences. GES provides a wide range of services, including official show services, audio visual, cutting-edge creative and design, marketing and measurement services, and event registration services – all with an unrivaled global reach. GES partners with leading shows and brands, including Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Spring Fair Birmingham, MAGIC, and CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE. GES’ National Servicenter® has been recognized with certification under the J.D.Power Certified Contact Center Program℠ for the past 10 years, and for the ninth year in a row, Ad Age has named GES as one of the Nation’s Largest Experiential/Event Marketing Agency Networks. For more information visit www.ges.com.

A Tulipán Tündér produkcióról:

The Andrássy Experience Center is operated by TulipánTündér Produktion, which was created in 2013 with the aim of creating and bringing unique experiences to Hungary that, besides being of great value, satisfy a broader audience. For example, the TulipTündér is named the first 100% domestic stage production featuring Broadway’s performances with its unique dimensions and unique visuals. The pop-show musical “Game Maker” has attracted about 100,000 visitors for two consecutive years, and in 2017, at the 13th Presentation of the Dreamwriter Family Fairy tale Musical, provided unforgettable entertainment to over 50,000 visitors, which in 2018 repeated it with great success and performances. The TulipanTündér Productions also has several major exhibitions, such as The Champion – The Champion Experience Expo, an interactive family sports experience park, featuring the most up-to-date technologies, impressive visuals, playful aptitude tests and theater productions. A unique football exhibition, the most comprehensive presentation of the history of football, the Gateway to Space exhibition presenting space travel to the present, or the Living dinosaurs Zoo, where visitors could interact with the beasts in an interactive way.

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